Long Term Subsitute-Paraprofessional

Mendon-Upton Regional School District - Upton, MA

Full-time - Entry Level

Upton, MA

About the position

The Long Term Substitute-Paraprofessional position at the Mendon-Upton Regional School District is designed to support the educational and social development of students receiving specialized instruction. This role is crucial in fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment, working closely with special education teachers to help students achieve their academic, social, and behavioral goals.

Responsibilities

• Support the educational and social development of students receiving specialized instruction.
• Work closely with special education teachers to implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Assist in creating a positive and engaging learning atmosphere for students.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and respected.
• Encourage student participation and engagement in learning activities.

Requirements

• Entry-level position suitable for individuals passionate about education and equity.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff to support student learning.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, families, and educators.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with students with special needs or in an educational setting.
• Knowledge of special education practices and principles.

Benefits

• Full-time position with a competitive salary range of $30K - $38K per year.